Myanmar (Burma)
Myanmar's Geography
Located between Bangladesh and Thailand, with India and China to the north, Myanmar covers an area of about 675,000 sq km (over 260,000 sq mi). The capital and largest city is Yangon, an important trade center is Mandalay located in central Myanmar.
Politics of Burma
Burma (also known as Myanmar) is a unitary presidential constitutional republic under its 2008 constitution.
Health in Burma
The general state of health care in Burma is poor. The military government spends anywhere from 0.5% to 3% of the country's GDP on health care, consistently ranking among the lowest in the world.